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Upper Moreland Grad Earns Collegiate Player of Week Honors
Alicia Roberts, a 2011 UM grad, scored a hat trick in a four-minute span and finished with five to help lift her team to a win over Widener.
Wilkes women's soccer sophomore forward Alicia Roberts (Hatboro, PA/Upper Moreland) was honored with her second weekly award on Wednesday morning being named the ECAC Division III South Offensive Player of the Week.
Roberts scored a career-high three goals in the Lady Colonels 5-0 win at Widener on Saturday scoring the hat trick in an impressive four-minute span. Her first goal came at 49:46, followed by her second at 52:53 and final tally at 53:48 to complete the hat trick.
Earlier in the week, Roberts was tabbed Freedom Conference Women's Soccer Player of the Week. For the season, Roberts has posted a team-high nine points on four goals and one assist for the Lady Colonels (4-2).
Wilkes travels to Glenside for a non-league matchup against Arcadia University at 4:00 p.m.
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